After 70 days underground, the 33 miners trapped (32 Chileans and 1 Bolivian) were finally rescued alive and well on October 13, 2010.
Cooper and gold
The mine is named Mina San Jose
The San José Mine was a small copper-gold mine located near Copiapó, Atacama Region, Chile.
San Jose Mine in northern Chile !
In the San Jose mine in Chile
The mine that collapsed in Chile in August 2010 was called the San Jose mine.
Empresa Minera San Estéban (Saint Stephen Mining Company)
Chile (San Jose mine)
The mine of San Jose was opened in 1840 it was closed during the 2000's due accidents, but it was re-opened on May 30, 2008 until the disaster on August 5, 2010, were 33 miners got trapped for 70 days.
Jose San Martin
Argentina, Peru, Chile
The Chilean miners were mining for copper at the San Jose copper-gold mine in Copiapo, Chile. Copper is a valuable metal used in various industries like electronics, construction, and transportation.